Histology Technician I — Precise Tissue Prep & Staining

C100 UMass Memorial Medical Center, Inc.; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, MA is seeking a Histology Technician to perform a wide range of laboratory tests and procedures in the clinical laboratory and dermatology clinic, following established protocols and ensuring proper supply levels.

Under supervision, you will prepare histopathologic slides, perform tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, staining, and microscopic examination for surgeon or pathologist review, and maintain equipment. Backup to HT II when needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• 1 year of histology experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare histopathologic slides for tissue diagnosis.
• Perform tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, and routine staining.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment; ensure proper accessioning and reporting.

Skills

Histology

Laboratory procedures

Quality control

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Microscope

Tissue processing equipment

Job description

UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, MA is seeking a Histology Technician to perform a wide range of laboratory tests and procedures in the clinical laboratory and dermatology clinic, following established protocols and ensuring proper supply levels.

Under supervision, you will prepare histopathologic slides, perform tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, staining, and microscopic examination for surgeon or pathologist review, and maintain equipment. Backup to HT II when needed.